This is an absolute fantastic collection of current research around the importance of handwriting. Thank you so much! It certainly helps my further academic work around this but should also be of real interest to practitioners. Personally I believe that the pencil is key to good handwriting and youn...

An absolutely fascinating article and so true. In my experience and, possibly in need of really proper research here, there are a significant amount of learners who are suffering from some form of reading trauma. Many learners have developed so many strategies to hide their actually very poor abilit...

I think this is so important to have a systematic phonics champion as the schools minister. Nick Gibb has been consistent in his determination to have proper decoding taught properly in Primary schools in England and it is this determination of his that is slowly but surely showing the improvements ...

Thank you for the links to these very important speeches Debbie. I am certain that the emphasis Nick Gibb has placed on the importance of early SSP teaching has been of real benefit to young learners in England.

Dear IFERI forum members. I am starting my work at looking into using Phonics International SSP programme for 2nd language learners. If anyone has any information, research, thoughts, ideas, experience please join in this topic discussion. It is such an exciting area and one I really want to pioneer...